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Benevolent
adjective
/bəˈnɛvələnt/
Word Frequency:
3.2
Definitions
1.
adjective
Having a disposition to do good.
"Chinese and Eastern mythologies describe dragons as benevolent."
2.
adjective
Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.
3.
adjective
Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.
Synonyms
good-hearted
kindly
generous
gracious
openhearted
beneficent
good
charitable
philanthropic
eleemosynary
freehearted
kind
Antonyms
malevolent
Rhymes With
malevolent
prevalent
revellent
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